Thames Water slammed as execs rake in £2,415,000 in pay and perks
Will Forster, Leader of Surrey Lib Dems has slammed “eye-watering payouts” as the party reveals Thames Water paid their executives £2,415,000 in pay and perks last year.
Will Forster, Leader of Surrey Lib Dems has slammed “eye-watering payouts” as the party reveals Thames Water paid their executives £2,415,000 in pay and perks last year.
Waiting list for diagnostic tests in Woking reached 9,205 in July - up 39% on 2019. The Lib Dems think these figures show the need for more diagnostic services to be based in Woking and for the Community Hospital to expand.
A huge error by the Conservative Government has left local schools in Surrey with millions of pounds less than promised.
As part of efforts to find a solution for Woking’s Pool in the Park, Councillor Ellen Nicholson has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer highlighting particular issues that have hampered efforts to secure funding for the Pool in Park.
A report recommending the closure of the Victoria Arch Widening Scheme, in Woking town centre, has been published ahead of the meeting of the Executive on Thursday 5 October.
The Lib Dems have called for a new legal right for cancer patients to start treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral, as part of a plan to boost survival rates and improve treatment for those affected by the disease.
The MRP poll by Stonehaven, reported in The Times this week, finds that Woking’s MP, would narrowly lose their seat to Lib Dem candidate Will Forster if an election were held now.
The report from the latest inspection of Surrey Fire & Rescue Service (SFRS) paints a disappointing picture, in which of the 11 areas of operation inspected, just one was rated as ‘Good’, three as ‘Adequate’ and seven as ‘Requires Improvement’.
The Lib Dems have become the only major party to commit to the triple lock on pensions, supporting the over 17,000 pensioners living in Woking. The policy was passed at their Autumn Conference in Bournemouth.
Our new Growth and Defence Partnership with the EU - including joining the Single Market and a new Customs Union - will make the UK richer, safer and stronger.
The Liberal Democrats have announced a new policy to make energy affordable again and help make fuel poverty a thing of the past.
The Liberal Democrats secured a number of wins in Parliament recently - here's a recap of what we've achieved.
Liberal Democrats are clear: new housing must go hand in hand with new GPs.
Liberal Democrats are calling for an emergency transport package to keep Britain moving, cutting the cost of travel for people – whether by car, train or bus.
We have announced a £600m rescue plan to fix maternity care, and make Britain the safest country in the world to have a baby.
Ed Davey's Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2026
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.